WWII
Dutch Light Division

1939-40 Europe

List D2A

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Cycle Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds, cycles

    3 Companies @
      CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, cycles, 2 A/T rifles (Solothurn)
      3 platoons @ 4 rifle sqds, cycles, 4 LMG
    1 Support Company
      CHQ: 1 rifle squad, cycles
      3 platoons @ 4 AAMMG, cycles

Motorcycle Bttn

    Bttn HQ: 2 rifle sqds, 2 trucks, 2 A/T rifle (Solothurn) in M/C combos
    3 Companies @
      CHQ: 1 (4 man) rifle sqd, 2 M/C combos + 1 Lewis LMG
      3 platoons@ 3 M/C combos, 1 (6 man) rifle squad
    1 MG platoon: 4 AAMMG on M/C Combos

2. Regt Support

    Motorcycle Regt HQ: 2 rifle sqds, 3 trucks, 2 cars with
      1 MG company:
        CHQ: 2 M/C Combos, 1 (4 man) rifle sqd)
        3 platoons@ 3 MC combos + Lewis MG, 1 (6 man) rifle sqd)
    1 AT Battery: 4x 47mmL36 Bohler, 4 trucks or field cars

    Cycle Regt HQ: 4 rifle sqds, 6 trucks, 2 cars with

      1 battery: 6x 81mm M27 mortars, Obsolete FC, horses or trucks?
      1 A/T company
        CHQ: 1 rifle sqd, 1 truck
        3 platoons @ 4x 47mm Bohler, 4 trucks or field cars?

3. Divisional Support

Up to:
    3 Artillery Battalions@
      BHQ: 6 rifle sqds, 6 lorries, Obsolete FC
      3 batteries@ 4x 75mmL30 M02/04 vd, 4 trucks
    1 Armoured car Squadron:
      SHQ: 4x Landsverk M38-HQ
      2 platoons@ 4x Landsverk M36
    1 Armoured Car Squadron:
      SHQ: 4x Landsverk M38-HQ
      2 platoons@ 4x Landsverk M38

4. Notes

    a) Infantry have no A/T grenades.
    b) Radios in Regt HQs and Armoured Car HQs.
    c) The division has 2 Cycle Regiments each of 3 Bttns and 2 Motorcycle Regiments each of 3 bttns. Some sources also indicate 4 cavalry regts, if so, organize on cycle regts, but on horses.
    d) Can use Corps and Army support from list D1.
    e) AAMMG on MC Combos must be halted to fire in AA mode.


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